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  1. spoes avatar

    multiple day hike southern germany

    by spoes 08 May 2012

    Hi all, Me and two friends are looking for a two night/three day hiking trail in the German Alps, preferably near the Bavarian Alps.…

  2. abalada avatar

    RE: Quick Back Pack trip to Germany- New to Europe

    by abalada 01 May 2012

    http://www.bavaria.by/outdoor-acitivities-bavaria-germany For the Bavarian Alps it is a bit too early. Esp. this year there is still…

  3. micolett avatar

    RE: Quick Back Pack trip to Germany- New to Europe

    by micolett 01 May 2012

    It's easy to get hiking maps from shops and local tourist offices. As far as i remember, the Bavarian Alps are criss-crossed with trails,…

  4. usafrance2008 avatar

    Hotels In Munich near Hauptbahnhof

    by usafrance2008 24 April 2012

    I am planning on taking a short return trip to Germany for 8 to 9 days, where I studied German many, many years ago, at that time with…

  5. abalada avatar

    RE: Rail Travel in Europe for Family of four

    by abalada 15 April 2012

    A pass won't pay for. Partly the trips are not covered. And with a rail pass also your 5 and 9 years olds need a reduced price pass. While…

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    RE: Requesting tips: 2 week itinerary in May, Munich to Berlin

    by WaterhazardJack 05 April 2012

    +Zugspitze can be a good option if you are pondering a bit of an adventure...an hour or so from Munich heading to the Bavarian Alps.+…

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    RE: Requesting tips: 2 week itinerary in May, Munich to Berlin

    by vidic15 05 April 2012

    Dachau is a must see when doing Munich. Suggest doing it as part of a half or full day tour where available as well to make the most of…

  8. european83 avatar

    RE: any hiking/trekking destinations recommend?

    by european83 07 March 2012

    Yes, the Alps are possible - and rushed. But there is still snow in April and all huts in the mountains will be closed. If you don't mind…

  9. WaterhazardJack avatar

    RE: Germany Itinerary - 1.5-2 Weeks

    by WaterhazardJack 02 March 2012

    +Bavarian Alps: From Berchesgaden, or possibly Salzberg, Austria, 1-2 days...Cramming in Salzberg in 2 weeks would be too much as it's…

  10. lucapal avatar

    RE: 2 weeks

    by lucapal 01 March 2012

    I don't think the Bavarian Alps is any cheaper than Italy.Maybe a little for food in restaurants...other prices are similar.Its a beautiful…

  11. littlerunaway84 avatar

    RE: 2 weeks

    by littlerunaway84 01 March 2012

    I considered northen Italy once but I feel it will be a bit too pricy. I don't want to "just about do it" on my budget, which will mean…

  12. blaumatzi111 avatar

    Re: Germany Itinerary - 1.5-2 Weeks

    by blaumatzi111 28 February 2012

    Hi, as you are mostly into hiking and outdoor experiences, i´d plan more time for the Bavarian Alps and the Black Forest, skip the Rhine…

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    Germany Itinerary - 1.5-2 Weeks

    by slightlygreen 27 February 2012

    Hi, My friend and I are planning a 6 week trip to Europe, planning on covering Greece, Italy, Germany, and France. He is planning the…

  14. adeben avatar

    RE: Oberammagua area

    by adeben 08 February 2012

    I assume that you will be in Oberammergau, and that you will be there in July. That is probably a peak 'tourist' season in the area, and…

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    RE: Any need to visit Bavaria if 2-3 days in Colmar? Or

    by BlandineForberg 27 January 2012

    If Colmar and Mittenwald, or the Vosges and the Bavarian Alps, look alike to you, I have serious doubts about your eyesight and cognition...…

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    RE: Any need to visit Bavaria if 2-3 days in Colmar? Or

    by abalada 27 January 2012

    Bavaria is not small. Roughly twice as big in area and inhabitants than Switzerland. At the northern part of Bavaria along the river Main…

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    RE: Berlin or Munich: which to visit in 3 days?

    by abalada 23 January 2012

    > Berlin or Munich: which to visit in 3 days? Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, ... You've chosen exactly the 2 cities where 3 days are not…

  18. WaterhazardJack avatar

    RE: Bavarian Alps

    by WaterhazardJack 07 January 2012

    Another top class DMC production...at this rate, you'll soon be working for the Bavarian Tourist Board...particularly impressive are the…

  19. jettison avatar

    Bavarian Alps

    by jettison 07 January 2012

    First of all thank you everyone who helped my wife and I plan this wonderful fall trip to Germany. This is the second video and trip report…

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    Cabin or chalet to rent in winter within 2 hours driving of Munich airport

    by SSaladoff 02 December 2011

    I am planning a romantic getaway for 4 nights in early February. We will be flying into Munich and hoping to find a nice cabin with a…

  21. kerrycul avatar

    Train/bus travel round Germany HELP!

    by kerrycul 01 August 2011

    Hi All fellow travellers, I'm off to Munich at the end of August and plan to spend two nights in Munich and would then like to visit…

  22. abalada avatar

    RE: Arrive in Munich 25th July

    by abalada 27 July 2011

    [railway map Bavaria|http://www.bahnland-bayern.de/content-startseite/streckennetzplan-pdf] [railway map Baden-Württemberg|http://www.bahn.…

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    Arrive in Munich 25th July

    by kerrycul 27 July 2011

    Hi All, I'm arriving in Munich on the 25th of August and will be staying in the city for two nights. I then want to travel to the Bavari…

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    RE: Munich to Vienna to Prague

    by mike9 07 July 2011

    #5 - did you notice the location - at Steins+porn+brucke - do the Viennese do irony? #3 Natascha - I assume you've read some guide books…

  25. Nataschaflips avatar

    RE: Munich to Vienna to Prague

    by Nataschaflips 07 July 2011

    sfgirl42- Thanks for the suggestion!! I guess I should have been a little more specific in my original posts. I do have some questions…

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